Sports Injuries and Illnesses: Their Prevention and Treatment

by Bob O'Connor, Christine Wells, Jerry Lewis

Sports Injuries and Illnesses is an essential companion for all athletes who take their general health and well-being seriously. Topics include analysis of the physical body, its strengths, and its weaknesses; study of the environment and its effect on the body; psychological implications of injury and illness; dangers of overtraining and poor nutrition; and first aid.

208 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 2001

About the author

I am the author of two historical novels "The Perfect Steel Trap Harpers Ferry 1859" ( a finalist in the Best Book Awards 2006) and "The Virginian Who Might Have Saved Lincoln"."